Brian Wong
24 Edendale Cres NW,Calgary, AB
Summary
Chemical Engineer in Training with expertise in heat exchanger modeling and troubleshooting within the SAGD industry. Proven ability to analyze complex systems and implement effective solutions, enhancing operational efficiency. Core competencies include thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and process optimization. Committed to advancing technical skills and contributing to innovative energy solutions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Technical Service Representative
ChampionX
Fort McMurray, Alberta
03.2024 - Current
- Provide on-site technical support to various SAGD producers.
- Running a heat exchanger simulator to troubleshoot and solve potential fouling issues of the client's produced water heat exchanger.
- Solving potential oil and water separator vessels using various bottle testing methods.
- Analyze on-site data logs of different processing units (FWKO, Treater, Produced Water Heat Exchanger) to identify potential issues for clients.
Field Service and Calibration Technician
Concept Controls Inc.
Calgary, AB
03.2023 - Current
- Drove company vehicles to and from customer locations to perform field maintenance.
- Serviced and repaired various fixed and portable gas detection system to meet company standards and specifications.
- Verified system functionality by testing equipment and connections, identifying and correcting problems.
- Applied company safety policies consistently when performing daily tasks.
- Met and exceeded customer demands through responsive and accurate on-site maintenance.
- Maintained records by documenting installation, services and repairs.
Chemical Engineer in Training
SogTog Inc.
Calgary, Alberta
01.2020 - 07.2021
- Evaluated leading geochemistry test techniques to expand services.
- Drafted detailed proposal for potential investors regarding to new services.
- Planned and conducted geochemistry tests.
- Estimated test costs and prepared reports for clients.
- Familiarized with 6 different types of geochemistry testing SOPs and calculations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta08.2019
Skills
- Proficient in VMGSim, Aspen HYSYS, KGTower, MATLAB, Processing, and MS Office
- Experience in running an on-site heat exchanger simulator to solve and troubleshoot potential heat exchanger issues
- Proficient in reading and creating complex engineering drawings, including BFD, PFD, P&ID, and spec sheets, using Visio
- Knowledge and understanding of mass/energy balance and process simulation
- Strong oral and written communication skills; fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin
Certification
- Certified Engineer In Training (APEGA)
- WHMIS 2015 Certificate - 2021
- Mobile Elevated Work Platform - 2023 to 2026
- Fall Protection - 2023 to 2026
Additional Information
Filling the Bitumen Upgrading and Technology Product Gap (Capstone Project)
- Designed various combination of units to process heavy sour blend bitumen to meet pipeline transport specification.
- Simulated different units including Vacuum Distillation Column, Hydrotreater, and Flash Separator using VMGSim.
- Created Block Flow Diagram, Process Flow Diagram, P&ID, and Equipment Spec Sheet using Visio.
- Performed heat integration and pinch analysis on heat exchangers and major units to optimize energy use while reducing utility cost.
- Determined sizing for various processing unit including Vacuum Distillation Column, Flash Drum, and Hydrotreater.
Timeline
Technical Service Representative
ChampionX
03.2024 - Current
Field Service and Calibration Technician
Concept Controls Inc.
03.2023 - Current
Chemical Engineer in Training
SogTog Inc.
01.2020 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of Calgary
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